Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment Bill 2002

Type: Government
Portfolio: Education, Science and Training
Originating house: House of Representatives
Status: Act
Parliament no: 40
Summary: Amends the
Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000
to: clarify the definition of “registered provider”; clarify to whom refunds of student monies should be paid in the case of student default; provide greater flexibility to impose sanctions in cases of non-compliance, including the ability to impose lesser sanctions; and correct technical anomalies.

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Progress

House of Representatives
28 Aug 2002	Introduced and read a first time
28 Aug 2002	Second reading moved
26 Sep 2002	Second reading agreed to
26 Sep 2002	Third reading agreed to

Senate
15 Oct 2002	Introduced and read a first time
15 Oct 2002	Second reading moved
23 Oct 2002	Second reading agreed to
23 Oct 2002	Third reading agreed to

10 Nov 2002

Assent

Act no.: 101

Year: 2002

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First reading

Explanatory memoranda

Explanatory Memorandum

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Proposed amendments

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Explanatory memoranda

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Supplementary explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains amendments proposed by the government to the bill.
Revised explanatory memorandum: Accompanies and explains the amended version (third reading) of the bill. It supersedes the explanatory memorandum.

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